BSS
  06 Dec 2021, 12:00

India thrash New Zealand to clinch Test series 1-0

  MUMBAI, Dec 6, 2021 (BSS/AFP) - Ravichandran Ashwin claimed a match tally
of eight wickets as India beat New Zealand by 372 runs on the fourth morning
in the second Test to clinch the series 1-0 on Monday.

   The Black Caps, who started the day on 140-5 in their chase of 540, were
bowled out for 167 in the first session in Mumbai with Ashwin getting Henry
Nicholls out for 44.

   New Zealand's Mumbai-born spinner Ajaz Patel stood out with his record 10
wickets in one innings and match figures of 14-225.